End of Tenancy Cleaning Checklist by Move out Mates

Bedrooms and General Areas:

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Due to the lot of falloff dirt on other surfaces and the ground, general dusting and wiping is the first part of our end of tenancy cleaning. Prioritizing it allows us to maintain good speeds and efficient results.

Dust all surfaces

Remove all cobwebs from ceilings

Clean mirrors and pictures

Clean top of picture frames

Clean Light fittings and shades

Clean all switches

Clean all power sockets

Wipe all skirting boards

Wipe top of all doors

Hover and dust both sides of each curtain

Wipe curtain rails

Wipe fire place and adjacent surfaces

Hover and mop all hard floors

Remove all spots from walls, if possible. Per request. Extra charge applies - £15 per room.

Furniture:

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Dirty furniture leaves a horrible first expression. Thus, our workers spend their time to carefully wipe, vacuum and clean all furnished and unfurnished furniture in the property.

Wipe down tables and other hard surfaces

Remove fingerprints

Remove oily stains

Remove cushions to clean inside sofa

Hover inside and out

Move all the furniture to clean underneath and around

Hover all furnishings

Carpets:

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Carpets are some of the hardest items to clean. Note that services requiring the need of our professional carpet cleaning machine are not part of the end of tenancy cleaning, but can be provided per request and extra charge.

Thoroughly vacuum through to the edges

Remove furniture to vacuum underneath and around, if needed

Steam clean, if needed

In-depth professional carpet cleaning comes at 50% discount when booked with end of tenancy cleaning. Check out our deals and packages!

Bathroom:

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The workers perform all kinds of job within the bathroom. The toilet, shower, tiles and bath tub are all deep cleaned and brought to perfectionm as the bathroom is one of the places where dirt is most visible and least tolerable.

Clean taps and fittings, remove all lime scale

Clear and wash soap dispenser

Wipe and dust the radiator and towel rail

Wipe and clean WC and bidet

Clean pipe work and plumbing behind the WC if accessible

Clean shower screen and cubicles

Check for hair around the drainages

Polish and dust mirror and glass surfaces

Descale, rinse and wipe the faucets and any other metal surface

Clean the toothbrush glass

Wipe and clean extractor fans, remove dirst and dust

Windows:

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Everything within the premises is part of the end of tenancy cleaning service. Naturally, in inside of the windows is not an exception. We will clean and wipe down the windows until they are as clear as thin air.

Clean glass from the inside

Remove spots, fingerprints and oily stains

Wipe down to prevent streaks when drying

Wipe down window sills

Wipe down window frames, including the inner ledge and tops

Tenancy cleaning is discounted by 15%, if booked with outside window cleaning.

If accessible from the inside, outside of windows can be cleaned for £10 per room extra charge.

Blinds can be cleaned per request at the price of £10 per blind.

Drawers, Cupboards, Shelves:

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It's easily forgettable to clear a drawer or clean the far back corner of a shelve you barely reach. The cleaners will check each cupboard, drawer and shelve individually. They will also have a step ladder in order to reach everywhere.

Clear inside and out

Clean around the handles, check for stickiness

Check for marks around handles

Throw away any unneeded items

Wipe and dust inside and out

Fridge and freezer:

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We thoroughly clean the fridge and freezer. Please note that in order to clean the freezer property, it needs to be defrosted, or at least turned off a day in advance.

Remove all grime, mildew, and food deposits

Wipe door handles, check for stickiness

Clean the rubber seal

Move and clean underneath and behind

Remove stickers, if necessary

Remove and clean slots, grills and cabinets inside

Dishwasher:

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We will clean the dishwasher carefully from all food and soap deposits. Additionally, we'll provide a preliminary check up on the rubber seals and internal components.

Remove all grime, mildew, and food deposits

Check and clear the filters

Check the rubber seal

Move and clean underneath and behind

Clean soap dispenser drawer

Wipe down handles, check for stickiness

Washing Machine:

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Similarly to the dishwasher, our cleaners will thoroughly clean and wipe the washing machine, as well as check on the seals.

Wipe and clean the drum

Check and clear the filters

Check the rubber seal

Move and clean underneath and behind, if possible

Clean soap dispenser drawer

Wipe down handles, check for stickiness

Tumble Dryer:

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The tumble dryer is also cleansed as part of the end of tenancy cleaning service you have booked.

Wipe down inside and out

Check the rubber seal

Clean soap dispenser drawer

Check and clear the filter

Oven and Microwave:

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The oven is an extremely important part of the move out cleaning procedure as it can leave both great and horrible first impression. Special attention is turned to thoroughly cleanse and clear the oven as to be ready for the new tenants of the property. The microwave is also thoroughly cleaned in the same fashion.

Clean and degrease oven, hob and grill

Clean and degrease the microwave

Remove food deposits and grime as much as possible

Clean grill pan and oven racks

Wipe the inner top of the oven and microwave

Check and wipe the rubber seals

Check and wipe all buttons

Wipe down outside and remove stickiness

Toaster:

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Not even the toaster is neglected when coming in for a tenancy cleaning session.

Clean and polish outside

Remove any food deposits and bread crumbs

Clean inside, if possible

Remove stickiness on handle

Clean grime and deposits on the bottom

Sink:

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All sinks and units, regardless if they are stainless steel, ceramic or made of other materials are thoroughly treated. We carefully clean and polish them to return their original shiny surfaces to life.

Clean basin

Clean taps

Remove limescale

Remove hard water stains

Polish

Miscellaneous:

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There are a lot of random small tasks that don't have their own category. But, don't you even think we've forgotten about them, as any little detail counts towards getting that deposit.